Derby History

Derby Statistics
A statistical overview of every Kentucky Derby since 1875, presented in 25 year intervals.

Derby Connections
A summary of all past Kentucky Derby connections, analyzed in six unique categories.

Derby Timeline
Follow the key historical events that helped define the modern day Kentucky Derby.

African Americans In The Derby
Learn the roles African-American horsemen like Isaac Murphy played in Derby history.

Women In The Derby
Women have owned, bred, trained and ridden Kentucky Derby contenders. Learn about them here.

Derby Info